Travel Blogs from Snowmass Village

... are very very glad we did it....thanks Sarah and Josh for the recommendation!!

Once we came back down, we were in Aspen and it was 1pm so we decided to have a late lunch. Whilst driving around to find parking, Darren glimpsed down a street and saw a bear!! I guess it's not too uncommon to have bears around but by the time we could turn around safely, it was long gone.

... Highway 6 and the back is just by a river, however we couldn't see any easy way to get back there so thought we would investigate. We headed out on Highway 6 as there is a large hard shoulder and walked until we could finally join onto the trail that runs next to the river...such a shame that you have to walk on a highway hard shoulder to get to it. After walking on Eagle River Trail next to the river for a while, we cut up and into the town to check our mail and also to go to the ...

... of plan of silly add-ups on the route and the intolerance of being on speeding routes.

So Theo left few days ago and I try to pile up some energy for the month to come. I will pick my friend Sandy in Chicago and we will go north to Canada before I will stay few days in Montreal to see my friend Wendy and her lovely boys. From them heading back to New York after few hours in Providence.

... br> The walk-in camp sites at Gore Creek have an opening so we set up there for a couple days. I am so inspired I make campstove beef stroganoff. The camp host, Cindy, tells us stories of heavy heavy rains here in May - so heavy that smallish Gore Creek flowed over its banks. She was worried children would fall in.

Twice in the past two days I have come across self sufficient vital women in ...

... I passed through several ski resort towns enjoying the picturesque landscape of the Rocky Mountains and made my first pit stop in Glenwood Springs to relax in the hot springs. The Glenwood Hot Springs Pool offers two pools for swimming/soaking. The large pool which is over 400 feet long is kept at a temperature of 90 degrees, but the morning was brisk so opted to soak in the smaller pool which is ...